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Tallest Thermometer Up for Sale | Orange County News

The world’s tallest thermometer—134 feet of desert pride in Baker, California—is up for sale at $18.5 million, sparking excitement as potential buyers vie to preserve or reinvent this iconic roadside monument. Built in 1991 to symbolize Death Valley’s scorching heat, the landmark has stood as a quirky roadside beacon for over three decades, drawing travelers and fueling local lore. With negotiations heating up and a deal expected within 60 days, the future of this towering relic is uncertain—but promising. New owners could transform the site into a modern travel hub, adding EV charging stations, retail, or even a microbrewery, revitalizing the small desert town while honoring its quirky legacy. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/1b539b9932e1d4cf

Deep-Sea Worm Defies Biology | Orange County News

Deep in the crushing darkness of the Mariana Trench, scientists have uncovered a bizarre new worm, Xenoturbella profunda, thriving at depths over eight thousand meters without a mouth, anus, or gut—absorbing nutrients directly from its environment. This discovery shatters assumptions about life’s limits, revealing how organisms can evolve to survive Earth’s harshest conditions. Researchers are racing to decode its genetics and behavior, hoping this enigmatic creature could rewrite biology’s rules—and even inform the search for life beyond our planet. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/034d9c4ac6d175c4

Tesla Vandalism in Irvine | Orange County News

Thirteen Teslas in Irvine become targets of shocking vandalism, spray-painted with hateful words like “Nazi” and “Fascist” in separate incidents at the same plaza. Surveillance footage captures a hooded suspect tagging cars, and investigators are zeroing in on his distinctive shoes and possible tattoo. Victims are shaken and outraged, with some left stranded for days. Police are urgently seeking help to identify the suspect before more cars are targeted — and one victim hopes the attacker gets the help he needs. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/7b13e023a36f91e7

Shanahan’s Injury Shakes 49ers | Orange County News

Kyle Shanahan’s world turned upside down after a brutal car crash near his Northern California home—broken nose, ribs, hand, 40+ stitches, and a concussion. Despite the severity, he’s recovering well and will return to the 49ers on a limited basis. Coordinators and assistant head coach Chris Foerster will step in during his absence. The other driver walked away unharmed, and no drugs or alcohol were involved. With Shanahan entering his 10th season and leading the 49ers to two Super Bowls, fans are watching closely as the team prepares for their overseas opener in Melbourne against the Rams. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/aad74c78dcc81b74

Music Activates Your Whole Brain | Orange County News

New research reveals that music doesn’t just tickle your ears—it triggers a full brain symphony, lighting up regions tied to memory, emotion, and movement, whether it’s a complex symphony or a simple pop track. Scientists are now exploring how this deep neural engagement could revolutionize music therapy for depression and cognitive decline, proving that every beat and melody is a powerful tool for healing and connection. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/dd0ebaa6dc28c3b3